Echinorhyncha

Echinorhyncha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Cymbidieae
Subtribe: Zygopetalinae
Genus: Echinorhyncha
Dressler
Type species
Chondrorhyncha litensis
Dodson

Echinorhyncha is a genus of orchids. It contains 5 known species, all native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1][2]

  1. Echinorhyncha antonii (P.Ortiz) Dressler - Colombia
  2. Echinorhyncha ecuadorensis (Dodson) Dressler - Ecuador
  3. Echinorhyncha litensis (Dodson) Dressler - Colombia, Ecuador
  4. Echinorhyncha manzurii (P.Ortiz) P.A.Harding & Manzur - Colombia
  5. Echinorhyncha vollesii (G.Gerlach, Neudecker & Seeger) Dressler - Colombia, Ecuador

See also

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Pridgeon, A.M., Cribb, P.J., Chase, M.C. & Rasmussen, F.N. (2009). Epidendroideae (Part two). Genera Orchidacearum 5: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

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